Numbers guru Nate Silver: Fewer Divorces in Gay-Friendly States

Numbers guru Nate Silver, in a FiveThirtyEight Politics Done Right article titled, "Divorce Rates Higher in States with Gay Marriage Bans", claims that over the past decade there is a decline in divorce rates. The...

California Supreme Court Ruling on Prop 8 Gay Marriage Ban May 26

UPDATE | May 22 — California's Supreme Court will issue its long-awaited decision on the state's controversial ban of gay marriage next Tuesday, May 26th at 10:00am PDT. The Court will rule on the validity of...

Iowa Supreme Court says gay marriage ban unconstitutional

The Iowa Supreme Court has now ruled that the state's gay marriage ban violates the constitutional rights of same sex couples. It was in 1998 that the Iowa legislature made changes to the marriage ruling that defined...

Worldwide 'Prop 8' Protests Set for Saturday

The passing of Proposition 8 in California last week instituted a ban on same-sex marriage, despite a huge financial and political campaign to prevent its passing. Similar limits on same-sex rights were also...

Eyewitness Recounts Arrest at 'Reverse Prop 8' Rally

Buzznet user panasonicyouth recounts his intense experience of being arrested at a Los Angeles protest against the passing of Proposition 8. During the course of the events, he was also able to make a plea...

Prop 8 Vote Prompts Protests and Petitions

After Proposition 8 was passed on Tuesday, the reinstatement of California's ban on same-sex marriage prompted widespread protests and outrage from those who had hoped to defeat the ban.For ongoing coverage of...